Movie List for "history 6"

The Crossing (2014) Drama History Romance Movie

In the midst of the Chinese Revolution during the late 1940s, couples flee to the island of Taiwan. Year 2014.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: John Woo
Writer: Ching-hui Chen, Chao-Bin Su, Hui-Ling Wang
Actors: Ziyi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Song Hye-Kyo

Jeonseol-ui gohyang (2007) Drama History Horror Movie

(Korean with English subtitles) So-yeon awakens from a 10 year coma, with no memory of the tragic drowning of her sister. As ominous events and deaths accumulate, So-yeon begins to discover the terrible secret that haunts her and her Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, History, Horror
Director: Kim Ji-Hwan
Writer: Kim Ji-Hwan, An Min-Jeong
Actors: Park Shin-Hye, Hee Jae, Geum-seok Yang

Invictus (2009) Biography Drama History Movie

Nelson Mandela, in his first term as President of South Africa, initiates a unique venture to unite the Apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Year 2009.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: Anthony Peckham, John Carlin
Actors: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge

Shin Heike monogatari (1955) Drama History Movie

After his father is not rewarded for his military achievements, Taira Kiyomori rebels against the court and the monks who rule the country. He also falls in love with Tokiko and discovers unsettling revelations about his parentage. Year 1955.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer: Masashige Narusawa, Hisakazu Tsuji, Yoshikata Yoda
Actors: Narutoshi Hayashi, Raizô Ichikawa, Tatsuya Ishiguro

Sado (2015) Drama History Movie

Set in 18th century Korea, long-ruling King Yeongjo’s struggle with his son, Sado, sees the king take extreme measures in order to deal with his heir. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Joon-ik Lee
Writer: Cheol-Hyeon Jo, Song-won Lee, Sung Hyeon Oh
Actors: Kang-ho Song, Yoo Ah-in, Moon Geun-young

Gansin (2015) Crime Drama History Movie

The story of Joseon’s tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance. Year 2015.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Kyu-dong Min
Writer: Yoon-Seong Lee, Kyu-dong Min
Actors: Ju Ji-Hoon, Kang-woo Kim, Ji-Yeon Lim

Ivan Groznyy. Skaz vtoroy: Boyarskiy zagovor (1958) Biography History Movie

As Ivan the Terrible attempts to consolidate his power by establishing a personal army, his political rivals, the Russian boyars, plot to assassinate their Tsar. Year 1958.

Generes: Biography, History
Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein
Writer: Sergei M. Eisenstein
Actors: Nikolay Cherkasov, Serafima Birman, Pavel Kadochnikov

Lumumba (2000) Biography Drama History Movie

The true story of controversial leader of independent Congo, Patrice Lumumba. Year 2000.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Raoul Peck
Writer: Pascal Bonitzer, Dan Edelstein, Raoul Peck
Actors: Eriq Ebouaney, Alex Descas, Théophile Sowié

Hong gao liang (1988) Drama History Romance Movie

When a leprous winery owner in 1930s China dies a few days after his arranged marriage, his young widow is forced to run the winery to make a living while contending with bandits, her drunkard lover, and the invading Japanese army. Year 1988.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Jianyu Chen, Yan Mo, Wei Zhu
Actors: Gong Li, Wen Jiang, Rujun Teng

Leftenan Adnan (2000) Biography History Romance Movie

This film is about a Malaysian soldier, Lieutenant Adnan Saidi, who fought bravely against the Japanese Imperial Army during World War 2. Year 2000.

Generes: Biography, History, Romance
Director: Aziz M. Osman
Writer: Mej Ramli Abu Bakar, Aziz M. Osman, Ar Sulaiman
Actors: Hairie Othman, Umie Aida, Faizal Hussein

Dà hóng denglong gaogao guà (1991) Drama History Romance Movie

A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household. Year 1991.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Tong Su, Ni Zhen
Actors: Gong Li, Jingwu Ma, Saifei He

Kinyarwanda (2011) Drama History Romance Movie

A young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos; a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while absent from her family; and a priest grapples with his faith in the face of unspeakable horror. Year 2011.

Generes: Drama, History, Romance
Director: Alrick Brown
Writer: Alrick Brown, Patricia Janvier, Ishmael Ntihabose
Actors: Cleophas Kabasita, Hadidja Zaninka, Marc Gwamaka

Yao a yao, yao dao wai po qiao (1995) Crime Drama History Movie

A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord’s mistress. Year 1995.

Generes: Crime, Drama, History
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Feiyu Bi, Li Xiao
Actors: Gong Li, Baotian Li, Xiaoxiao Wang

Pisma myortvogo cheloveka (1986) Drama Sci-Fi Movie

In the aftermath of nuclear holocaust, a group of intellectuals crave to find hope in the pale and colorless new world. Among them, a history teacher tries to contact via letters his missing son. Year 1986.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Konstantin Lopushanskiy
Writer: Konstantin Lopushanskiy, Vyacheslav Rybakov, Boris Strugatskiy
Actors: Rolan Bykov, Iosif Ryklin, Viktor Mikhaylov

Wong Fei Hung (1991) Action Adventure History Movie

Late 1800s Foshan, Guangdong: Wong Fei Hung/Jet Li trains men in martial arts to help defend against foreign powers already holding Hong Kong and Macau. He looks after cute 13th Aunt, who’s just returned from England. Lots of fight s Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Adventure, History
Director: Hark Tsui
Writer: Yiu-Ming Leung, Elsa Tang, Hark Tsui
Actors: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Biao Yuen